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"A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder" won top honors at the Tony Awards on Sunday, taking home the prize for best musical. The award for revival of a musical went to "Hedwig and the Angy Inch," with stars Neil Patrick Harris and Lena Hall also taking home awards. "All the Way" and "A Raisin in the Sun" won in the play categories. Other winners included Audra McDonald, who won her sixth Tony for her role in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," Bryan Cranston for lead actor in the play "All the Way" and Jessie Mueller for lead actress in "Beautiful -- The Carole King Musical." The 68th...

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